El baúl de viaje. A bordo del Titanic

What kind of weather are we having today? What clothes should I wear? Children will want to answer these questions as they read this delightful book about weather and how to dress for it. This book has been translated into Spanish and allows for a wonderful shared reading experience for children who are beginning readers and is an excellent tool for building the confidence new readers need to embark on the adventures that await them while reading!

An African-American family gets together to celebrate Kwanzaa, but the celebration is spoiled because their beloved pet cat is missing. As the family sets off on a quest to find the cat, the reader learns about the seven values celebrated in Kwanzaa in a simple and entertaining way. Includes and informative section about the holiday.

Empujé un baúl lleno de polvo que estaba en el «sótano sin terminar» de la casa a la que mi madre y yo nos acabábamos de mudar. Para mi sorpresa, había un dibujo debajo. Era un círculo con tres triángulos dentro. Cada triángulo tenía un ángel sosteniendo una cruz. Lo más raro de todo era el hecho de que el dibujo rojizo olía a sangre fresca. No me lo pensé dos veces y lo borré con una escoba. ¡No sabía que un vampiro llamado Nathan Jones estaba atrapado debajo del dibujo y que, gracias a mí, ya era libre para matar de nuevo!

Each of these humorous books features a young boy or girl who feels bored, lonely, worried, or unfairly treated. Each child discusses the way he or she reacts to these emotions and comes up with ideas to overcome them. Knowing that other children-and even adults, as the stories point out-share these feelings is a great comfort for kids. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.